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World Cup 2026

Uruguay vs Cape Verde: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Uruguay UruguayvsCape Verde Cape Verde
Our predictionUruguay to win
Confidence: High · 92/100
Score hint: 2-1

Our model leans Uruguay (66% probability), high confidence.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · UruguayDraw2 · Cape Verde
Full team comparison
Team strength rating
Uruguay
70
Cape Verde
43

Most likely scorelines

1-013.8%
2-013.7%
1-19.5%
2-19.3%
3-09.0%
0-07.0%

Expected goals

1.97Uruguay
xG
0.68Cape Verde
Over 2.5 goals49%
Both teams to score42%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Uruguay Cape Verde

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Uruguay win1.46Fair

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. "Value" means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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0752
11493
21493
3962
4431
521

Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Value radar

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply — a potential value spot.

1X2Uruguay1.46+0.3%
1X2Draw7.50-0.1%
1X2Cape Verde4.46-0.2%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = potential value. Not betting advice.

Full analysis

With limited data on this fixture, the read here is driven by the market. After removing the bookmaker margin, the probabilities settle at 66% for Uruguay, 13% for the draw and 21% for Cape Verde — treat this as a lighter, odds-led view.

Several signals point toward Uruguay. The odds point to a clear favourite. Uruguay have home advantage.

If the trend holds, a scoreline around 2-1 is plausible — treat it as a pointer, not a certainty.

On the secondary markets, our model puts over 2.5 goals at 49% and both teams to score at 42%. The totals market stays finely balanced.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Uruguay or Cape Verde?

Our model rates Uruguay as the most likely outcome at 66% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Uruguay vs Cape Verde?

A scoreline around 2-1 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

See odds at bookmakers

Predictions are statistical analysis for information only, not betting advice or a guarantee. 18+. Please gamble responsibly.